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News Briefs - Sept. 26
Consumer Survey Shows Softening Confidence • Crude Oil Falls After Two-Day Spike • Energy Bill May Provide Shelter for MTBE Makers • Intermodal Rail Loadings Fall • And more ...
September 26, 2003Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Durable Goods Orders Fall in August
The number of orders placed for durable goods with U.S. manufacturers fell 0.9% in August a report by the federal government said Thursday.
September 25, 2003ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Sales Unexpectedly Rise in Recent Reports
Two independent reports showed increases in the sales of existing and new homes in recent months.
September 25, 2003Tolls May Rise on Pennsylvania Turnpike
Users of the Pennsylvania Turnpike could soon be facing its first toll hike since 1991, state officials told Transport Topics last week.
September 25, 2003Ficker Says NITL Healthy As It Eyes Growth Plans
WASHINGTON — John Ficker, the new president of the National Industrial Transportation League, said the association representing large shippers was financially healthy, even though it has tapped its financial reserves in recent years, and that it was continuing to discuss possible affiliations with other trade groups.
September 25, 2003News Briefs - Sept. 25
Astar Case Testimony Postponed Until Oct. 8 • Va. Tunnel Still Two-Thirds Full of Water • House Votes to Extend Highway Funding • Crude Oil Prices Rise After OPEC Cut • And more ...
September 25, 2003OPEC Cuts Oil Production 3.5%
Citing declining prices and rising inventories, the OPEC oil cartel on Wednesday agreed to trim production quotas by 3.5% beginning next month..
September 24, 2003Heightened Security Slows Cross-Border Traffic
When the United States went to war with Iraq last March, Canadian Labatt Brewing Co. found itself with a big problem on the home front.
September 24, 2003Inventory Straddling the Border
To make sure goods move across the U.S.-Canada border with as few interruptions as possible, several third-party logistics companies told Transport Topics they work with customers to adjust inventory levels throughout the supply chain to prevent border delays for time-sensitive shipments.
September 24, 2003News Briefs - Sept. 24
Isabel Continues Causing Problems in Virginia • Central Freight Lines Files for IPO • Largest Amtrak Union Says It Won't Participate in Stoppage • Daimler Cancels Plan to Build Van Plant in Georgia • And more...
September 24, 2003